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Learn English | Reading for Vocabulary | Level A | Lesson 07 | Brian Stuart (미국교과서) (영어 강의)
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Beginner English learners interested in expanding their vocabulary about nature and trees.
TL;DR
This lesson teaches English vocabulary related to trees, including words like wood, trunk, ring, huge, center, plenty, watch, cut down, timber, circle, inside, outside, and count. It explains how to determine a tree's age by looking at its rings.
Key Takeaways
- The trunk is the main, thick stem of a tree, and it is the primary source from which wood is harvested for various products.
- Tree rings, visible as circles within a cut trunk, are used to determine the age of a tree.
- Words like 'huge' describe very large trees, often found in specific regions like Northern California, Oregon, and Washington.
- The term 'center' refers to the exact middle point of an area, object, or space.
- Having 'plenty' means having more than enough of something, like food or resources.
- To 'watch' something implies looking at it for an extended period or to examine it closely, differing from a quick 'see'.
- Cutting down a tree is often announced with the word 'timber,' which also serves as another term for wood.
- Counting or adding up items helps to find the total quantity, similar to how one might count pieces of candy.
In This Video
- 00:00Introduction to Lesson Seven
Welcome to reading for vocabulary, lesson seven. We will learn about trees and how to tell their age.
- 00:52Vocabulary: Wood and Trunk
Learn the words 'wood' and 'trunk'. Wood comes from trees, and the trunk is the main stem.
- 03:25Vocabulary: Ring
Discover the word 'ring'. Rings are circular shapes found inside a tree trunk.
- 04:14Vocabulary: Huge and Center
Learn 'huge' for very big things and 'center' for the middle point of something.
- 06:20Vocabulary: Plenty
Understand 'plenty' means more than enough of something, like food or wood.
- 06:51Vocabulary: Watch and See
Differentiate between 'watch' (long look) and 'see' (quick glance).
- 08:16Vocabulary: Cut Down and Timber
Learn 'cut down' for felling trees and 'timber' as a warning and for wood.
- 09:24Vocabulary: Circle
The shape 'circle' is round, like a ring or the rings in a tree.
- 10:07Vocabulary: Inside and Outside
Understand the opposites 'inside' (in a building) and 'outside' (out of a building).
- 10:18Vocabulary: Add Up
Learn to 'add up' to find the total, which is like counting.
- 11:55Vocabulary: Thick
Explore the word 'thick', meaning wide or substantial in size.
Questions & Answers
How can we tell the age of a tree?
We can tell the age of a tree by looking at the rings inside its trunk. Each ring typically represents one year of growth.
What is the main stem of a large tree called?
The main stem of a large tree is called the trunk. For smaller plants, we usually say stem.
What are the circular patterns inside a tree trunk?
The circular patterns inside a tree trunk are called rings. They are used to determine the age of the tree.
What does the word 'huge' mean in the video?
The word 'huge' means very, very big. The video uses it to describe extremely large trees.
What is the opposite of being inside?
The opposite of being inside is being outside. Inside means within a building, while outside means out of a building.
What do workers yell when cutting down a tree in America?
When workers cut down a tree in America, they yell 'timber'. This warns people that the tree is falling.
Key Terms
- Trunk — The main, thick stem of a large tree, from which wood is obtained.
- Ring — A circular pattern found inside a tree trunk, typically representing one year of growth.
- Huge — Extremely large or great in size or amount.
- Center — The exact middle point of something.
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